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The Ron Clark Story

The Ron Clark Story

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 2006 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A passionate and innovative teacher leaves his small hometown to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. But to break through to this students, Ron Clark must use unconventional methods, including...

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Hoosiers

Hoosiers

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1986 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Failed college coach Norman Dale gets a chance at redemption when he is hired to coach a high school basketball team in a tiny Indiana town. After a teacher persuades star player Jimmy Chitwood to qui...

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The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

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Series Age rating: n/a Year: 1952 IMDB Rating: 7.4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet is an American sitcom, airing on ABC from October 3, 1952 through March 26, 1966, starring the real life Nelson family. After a long run on radio, the show was brou...

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4192: The Crowning of the Hit King

4192: The Crowning of the Hit King

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 7.4

On the evening of September 11, 1985, before a sellout crowd at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati, Pete Rose stood on the edge of history. With one swing he would collect more hits than anyone in the h...

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American Splendor

American Splendor

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2003 IMDB Rating: 7.4

An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.

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The People vs. Larry Flynt

The People vs. Larry Flynt

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Larry Flynt is the hedonistically obnoxious, but indomitable, publisher of Hustler magazine. The film recounts his struggle to make an honest living publishing his girlie magazine and how it changes i...

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Too Big to Fail

Too Big to Fail

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 7.3

An intimate look at the epochal financial crisis of 2008 and the powerful men and women who decided the fate of the world's economy in a matter of a few weeks.

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Coach Carter

Coach Carter

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2005 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Based on a true story, in which Richmond High School head basketball coach Ken Carter made headlines in 1999 for benching his undefeated team due to poor academic results.

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The Glenn Miller Story

The Glenn Miller Story

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Film Age rating: 1 Year: 1954 IMDB Rating: 7.3

A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscurity and poverty to fame and wealth in the early 1940s.

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Without Limits

Without Limits

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 7.2

The film follows the life of famous 1970s runner Steve Prefontaine from his youth days in Oregon to the University of Oregon where he worked with the legendary coach Bill Bowerman, later to Olympics i...

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